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Is College Worth It? Recent Analysis Says Yes

The analysis shows that about 80 percent of colleges provide a “minimum economic return” that makes an undergraduate degree worth the investment.

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New Hope After Enrollment Declines at Massachusetts Community Colleges

The state’s community colleges have had steep, decades-long enrollment drops. Their leaders believe a proposed free college program for adult learners can help turn trends around.

New Presidents or Provosts: Brigham Young U–Idaho, Fletcher Technical CC, Northwest Vista College, Queen’s U (Ont.), Simpson College, U of Southern Mississippi

Amy Bosley, vice president for institutional planning and development and chief of staff at Valencia College, in Florida, has been...

Christ to Retire as Berkeley Chancellor Next Year

Carol Christ, chancellor of the University of California, Berkeley, announced that she will retire from the position next year. “It...

Bowling Coach Resigned Over Affair With Athlete

A bowling coach at Stephen F. Austin State University in Nacogdoches, Tex., resigned this spring after it was discovered he...
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Opinion

All the Lonely Students

In promoting social connection on campus, colleges should not ignore these six insights from research, Dave Smallen writes.

Rochester v. Rochester

The University of Rochester, in Rochester, N.Y., is suing the newly minted Rochester University, in Rochester Hills, Mich., for trademark...
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Have You Thanked a Professor Today?

Virginia Tech helps students send personalized thank-you notes to instructors at the end of the academic term. Professors like it, but what are the possible benefits to students?